financial year 2019 results
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Strong operating result
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8.0%
Results underpinned by good fundamentals
• Underlying EBITDA1 ahead of range due to strong March, with better than expected
margins and benefits of cost actions
• Transactions increased 8.8% and transactions per active client2 up 12.6%
• Annual positive operating leverage with good cost controls
• Cash generation for own use of $19.0m
• Underlying return on invested capital 4 (ROIC) of 36.3%
NOI
$118.7m
Underlying
EBITDA 1
$32.2m
Final
dividend
3.28c
per share
8.1%
1. Excluding corporate action costs of $4.3m
2. Active clients are numbers of clients who have transacted at least once in the prior 12 months
3. Revenue represents “Fee and trading income” in the statutory accounts
4. ROIC represents Underlying NOPAT / Invested Capital. Invested Capital = shareholders equity less cash held for own use plus collateral, working capital and fixed assets being property, plant and equipment and intangibles
Continued revenue3 growth
• Strong momentum in North America
and Asia, up 19.8% and 19.3%
respectively, and Australia up 5.1%
• Corporate growth of over 10% in all
regions
• Stable NOI margin (ex IPS) of 55bps
Enhanced client experience
• Growth in NPS to 67 from 60
• Delivered new mobile application
and website
• Improved functionality for global
currency account API offering
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Good execution in a soft market
Source: OFX analysis and https://www.thomsonreuters.com/en/resources/fx-volumes.html
1. Indexed to base of 100 from 4Q18
Indexed1 OFX FY19 NOI vs Thompson Reuters FX volumes ($bn)
OFX consistently outperforms market volumesConsistent NOI growth despite a lower market -
2H19 total market spot volume down (8)%
Thompson Reuters average daily FX volumes ($bn)
Month Market OFX Var
Index start 100 100 -
1Q19 95 106 +11
2Q19 88 105 +18
3Q19 84 103 +19
4Q19 86 105 +19
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286 274 279
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FY18 FY19OFX NOI
growth
17.4% 4.8% 0.4% (14.4%)Market
growth
13.0% 10.3% 4.2% 4.9%
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Active client engagement increasing
Transactions
1,049k8.8% up on FY18
ATV
$22.6k2.8% up on FY18
Turnover
$23.7b11.9% up on FY18
Active clients
156.5kdown 3.3% from
31-Mar-18
Decline in active clients
but increasing lifetime
value…
Continue to attract high
ATV clients…
Client value increases
turnover across the group
Transactions per active client
6.7Up 12.6% from
31-Mar-18
Driven by increasing
client engagement…
LTM = Last twelve months
Transactions per active
client (LTM)
Active clients (‘000) Transactions (‘000) Average transaction
value ($’000)
Turnover ($b)
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Strong growth in
transaction volumes …
ATV = Average transaction value
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FY17 FY18 FY19
Expanding our lifetime revenue
Growing the lifetime revenue of our clients1
1. Discounted lifetime revenue of existing clients in the portfolio. This represents all registered clients that have the ability to transact
• Very clear targeting of high value consumers
• Strong digital experience:
✓ updated mobile app
✓ new website in all regions
✓ digital KYC refresh
✓ significantly improved North American experience
• Human service delivery, NPS grew 13%
• Targeting clear and specific use cases
• Enhanced digital client experience
• Investment in sales operations globally:
✓ harmonised pipeline management
✓ quarterly pricing reviews
✓ improved portfolio reporting
• Strong corporate NPS, up 10%, valuable personal service
• Implemented multiple GCA improvements
Consumer
Corporate
IPS
Corporate
Consumer
156.7k 161.9k 156.5kActive
Clients
69% 72% 76%Recurring
revenue
• Investment in:
✓ improved API portal
✓ enhanced risk management
✓ active account management
• Building the enterprise pipeline
Enterprise
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Diverse revenue growth, strong global platform
A&NZ
Asia
Europe
North America
Turnover + 11.9%
Transactions + 1.7%
Turnover + 12.7%
Transactions + 47.4%
Turnover + 0.8%
Transactions + 6.0%
Turnover + 17.0%
Transactions + 22.5%
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• Excludes IPS
• Turnover and transactions represent annual growth from FY18 to FY19
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Revenue
Revenue
Revenue
Revenue
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FY19 financial results
1. Excluding corporate action costs of $4.3m
2. 4k invalid registrations have been removed in FY18
3. Active clients are clients who have transacted at lease once in the prior 12 months
4. Total cash held for own use includes deposits with financial institutions
FY18 FY19 Var %
Financial Metrics
Fee and trading income ($m) 119.0 128.7 8.2%
Net operating income ($m) 109.9 118.7 8.0%
Underlying Operating expenses1 ($m) (80.1) (86.5) 8.0%
Underlying EBITDA1 ($m) 29.8 32.2 8.1%
Underlying EBT1 ($m) 24.9 26.4 6.0%
Statutory NPAT ($m) 18.7 17.6 (5.8%)
Total cash held for own use4 57.5 58.6 1.9%
Operational Metrics
Registrations2 (‘000s) 145.4 139.6 (4.0%)
Active clients3 (000’s) 161.9 156.5 (3.3%)
Turnover ($b) 21.2 23.7 11.9%
Transactions (000’s) 963.7 1048.7 8.8%
Average transaction value (000’s) 22.0 22.6 2.8%
Financial resultsHeathy financial indicators
• Lead revenue indicators:
– Growth in turnover and transactions
– NOI margin (excluding IPS) stable at 55bps
– Increasing transactions per client
– Corporate registration growth of 12.2%
• Investing for growth, revenue generating expenses grew 3x revenue
enabling expenses
• Effective tax rate including corporate action costs decreased to 20%
due to R&D lower offshore taxes, future tax rate expected to be 25%
• Statutory NPAT decreased 5.8%, due to corporate action costs of
$4.3m. Underlying NPAT increased 12.2% to $21.0m
• Strong cash generation, cash held for own use of $58.6m
• Final dividend of 3.28c per share
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Delivered annual positive operating leverage
$m FY18 FY19 Var %
Employee expense (46.1) (50.3) 9.0%
Promotional expense (16.1) (17.6) 8.8%
Technology infrastructure (5.2) (5.1) (0.8%)
Occupancy expense (4.0) (4.4) 10.2%
Other expense (8.7) (9.1) 5.5%
Underlying operating expenses (80.1) (86.5) 8.0%
Underlying operating expenses 1
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Improved cost management and visibility
• Employee average FTEs increased 8.6%, with revenue generating
FTEs increasing by 10%
• Promotional expense – market spot volumes fell 8% in 2H19 driving
15% lower consumer promotional spend
• Technology infrastructure – flat expense whilst transactions up 8.8%
• Occupancy expense - investment in Sydney, London and Singapore
capacity
1. Excluding corporate action costs of $4.3m
FY20 expectations
• Pivot to Corporate increasing employee expense and a shift in mix
for promotional expense
• Technology infrastructure will increase as we invest in SaaS
initiatives including treasury management and transaction monitoring
• Occupancy expense – full year of increased capacity
Underlying operating
expenses1
Net operating income
Underlying
EBITDA
+8.1%
Underlying positive operating leverage
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Infrastructure investment 1 of $7.7m, driving growth
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Client
experience
Reliable,
scalable
systems
• Website
• Mobile application
• North America
• Global Currency Account
• Developer portal and rates API
• Treasury management
• Transaction monitoring
• Pricing
• Registration completion rate from app up 2x
• NPS up to 67 from 60, every region up 10%+
• Enhanced rate feed to new and existing partners
• Pricing improvements increased consumer margins
by 3bps
• Best ever regulatory and bank review outcomes
• 7 federal / state regulatory reviews, 12 bank
compliance reviews and 5 AML audits
• Reduced banking costs by 1.6% per transaction
Investments Impact
1. Infrastructure investment of $7.7m represents intangible assets only
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No debt, strong cash flow and high returns
$m 31-Mar-18 31-Mar-19
Assets
Cash held for own use 47.3 26.1
Deposits with financial institutions 10.2 32.5
Cash held for settlement of client liabilities 155.8 155.2
Derivative financial assets 12.9 9.1
Other assets 4.8 6.9
Property, plant and equipment 3.9 3.2
Intangible assets 7.2 11.0
Deferred and prepaid tax assets 0.2 3.0
Total assets 242.3 247.0
Client liabilities 156.9 157.2
Derivative financial liabilities 10.7 6.4
Other liabilities 11.7 12.0
Total liabilities 179.3 175.6
Total equity 63.0 71.4
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Cash held for own use FY19 vs. FY18
• Cash held for own use including deposits with financial institutions, $58.6m,
up 1.9% from $57.5m as at 31 March 2018
• Final dividend of 3.28c per share will be paid out of free cash flow
• Future dividends expected to be franked at 70%
• Invested $8.9m in capex from own cash generation
Underlying
EBITDA
Change in
balance
sheet items
and reserves
(exc. Tax)
Capital
expenditure
Tax
payments
Change
in forward
book
Cash
generated
for own use
Dividends
paid
Corporate
action costs
Net cash
generated
for own use
$32.2m
$19.0m
$1.1m
-$4.3m
-$13.6m+$0.5m
-$7.9m
-$8.9m+$4.1m
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FY20 – Focus areas
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• Continued strong investment in North
America and Asia
• Grow UK Corporate
• Build momentum in A&NZ
• Substantially improve corporate
client onboarding
• Deploy corporate CRM
• Scale pricing improvements
• Secure substantial commercial or
enterprise opportunities
• Continue to grow enterprise pipeline
• Invest in enterprise capabilities
through API
• Continue to optimise our reliable,
scalable systems
• Reduce unit cost of payments,
banking, treasury and service
delivery
• Integrating to improve operational
risk execution
• Grow investment in cyber security
and risk
• Stronger regional teams
• Invest in world class commercial
and marketing capabilities
Foundational Enablers
Growth drivers
Client Experience Geographic Expansion Partnerships
Risk ManagementReliable, scalable
systemsPeople
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OFX - provider of choice for Corporate clients:
• Build and deploy value propositions in corporate to chosen client segments, and communicate our differentiators
• Increase investment in direct marketing channels, and sales people
• Improve sales efficiency via sales operations model and account management process
• Grow investment in industry events and lead generation activities, and quality
Corporate Client Teams
Account Management
Financial Insights
Lead Generation
Sales Operations
Digital Marketing
OFX Business
Team
Grow investment in corporate marketing & sales
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Global Currency Account – transferred $2.7b in first 3 years
Scalable foundations
Reduced operational
unit economic costs,
over 80% automated
scalable payments
Improved Platform
Launched new client
experience offering
multi-language report,
external integrations
and features to
address the Chinese
market
High Growth
GCA revenue
increased by 35%
compared to previous
year and over 100%
increase in new clients
on FY18
Transferred over $1bn
through the Global
Currency Account
Platform in FY19
FY19 highlights
What’s next in FY20
• 3rd Party integration to GCA
• Expanding payment
capabilities
• Exploration on additional high
value use cases
• Expanding currency accounts
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FY20 – Summary outlook
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Annual positive operating
leverage on an EBITDA basis
Maintain stable NOI margins
Capex investment stable, pre-
enterprise investments
Financial commitments
Growth drivers
Increase investment in APIs to
support enterprise clients and
substantially invest in corporate
onboarding
Increase investment in corporate
sales and marketing
Continue to invest in North America,
Asia and UK corporate
Accelerate
corporate growth
Client
Experience
Geographic
Expansion
OFX Group Limited (ABN 12 165 602 273)
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Strong recurring revenue
Active Clients at
31-Mar-19
156.5kDown 3.3% from 31-Mar-18
Corporate revenue $m
Consumer revenue $m
Returning
clients
76%
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24% Up from 72% in
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